September 2011 Monthly Letter

It may seem hard to believe but the kids are going back to school and football is in the air. Also, as hard as it is to believe amid S&P downgrades, Wall Street turmoil and financial troubles in Europe, the US economy is heading in the right direction, albeit slowly.

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August 2011 Montly Letter

Scientists are now learning that life is wiped out on earth about every 20 million years. Great…we will finally get the deficit paid off and we’ll all be wiped out! I heard one of the proposed budget cuts was for our representative to now play miniature golf! Speaking of golf

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July 2011 Monthly Letter

“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.” -Dale Carnegie Happy 4th of July! We are so fortunate to live in a country that allows us to be free to pursue

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June 2011 Monthly Letter

What a crazy month. I just told someone that I am really busy not making money right now. The economy that we’re experiencing right now is definitely testing people. Unless you lived during the Great Depression, you’ve most likely never experienced an economy like this one. So the question becomes,

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May 2011 Monthly Letter

Well as you are reading this I will be (or will have just finished) dragging my weary body across the finish line after a 26.2 mile run along the coast highway in the Big Sur International Marathon. Having run a marathon before I can tell you I am going to

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April 2011 Monthly Letter

Well as March Madness (basketball) winds to a close we now come face to face with the realities of April and tax time, balanced budgets, employment, and recovery. If you think you are better than our politicians and are confident about cutting costs and or raising taxes, I think you

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March 2011 Monthly Letter

Wow-what an interesting start to the New Year. Freedom explodes and the “buck stops here” mentality spreads. Middle Eastern leaders won’t leave their capitals and midwestern legislators won’t show up in theirs, while the Federal Government is scheduled to run out of money on March 4th (they can join me

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Monthly Letter and Gold Report 2011

January 26, 2011 RE: Monthly Letter and Gold Report Well it is that time of year again. We clean out the closets, drawers and garage. We evaluate our investments and plan for the New Year. In my case, I also write The Gold Report, which helps me focus myself and

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January 2011 Monthly Letter

2011 is the year of the rabbit according to the Chinese calendar. Just a short letter to let you know we are off to a quick start and hard at work in the New Year. The bounce has started and although it will be a long slow recovery it is

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December 2010 Monthly Letter

During the Holiday Season more than ever, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our progress and success possible. It is with all sincerity and passion that we say simply but sincerely; Thank you and Best Wishes for the Holiday Season and a Happy New Year. If you

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